46.1% Below Target

The consensus Wall Street price target for HPE is $69.27, representing 46.1% upside from the current price of $47.41. With 39 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.

HPE has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 39 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 20 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $69.27 implies 46.1% upside from current levels.

With a forward P/E of 13.891x, HPE trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $69.27 implies 46.1% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $80 for HPE, while the most conservative target is $62. The consensus of $69.27 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $57 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

HPE is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 39 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 18 have Buy ratings, 20 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.

The 12-month HPE stock forecast based on 39 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $69.27, with estimates ranging from $62 (bear case) to $80 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $43, with bear/bull scenarios of $27/$57.

Our quantitative valuation model calculates HPE's fair value at $43 (base case), with a bear case of $27 and bull case of $57. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 48/100.

HPE trades at a forward P/E ratio of 13.9x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.

Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on HPE, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $69.27 price target (46.1% upside). 18 of 39 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

HPE analyst price targets range from $62 to $80, a 26% moderate spread showing some variance in outlooks. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $69.27 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $27-$57 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.